Each of these films brings a unique perspective to the table, offering viewers a profound look into the joys and struggles of gay life. So, which of these movies resonated with you the most? Vote on your favorite gay films in the list below – it will help us highlight the movies that...
In terms of representation, there’s a lack of racial or ethnic diversity. However, the book does feature one bisexual sister pursuing a relationship with a woman, and one sister dealing with substance use issues, while another has anger management struggles. I found the portrayal of foster car...
Meanwhile, Liz struggles to be both a good girlfriend to Sasha and a good friend to Sam, her Shanghainese language partner who needs more from her than grammar lessons. For fans of Prague by Arthur Phillips and The Expatriates by Janice Y.K. Lee, Besotted is an expat novel that ...
The story of Melanie Hart, a wife and mother, who struggles with accepting, embracing, and loving herself due to her past trauma of being bullied because she is biracial. She tries to protect her daughter, Bailey, from experiencing the ...See more Read more: Plot summary Director ...
Identity is not just about who we are but also where we come from, and rejecting our heritage can make us feel lost. In Ken Liu’s “The Paper Menagerie”, Jack, a biracial boy, struggles to accept his Chinese heritage while trying to fit into American society. Through the magicalpaper...
struggles of Black Americans that are often forgotten. The 1985 film and its 2023 reboot bring together all-star casts of Black actors who channel the spirit of Walker’s words into an equally moving picture. For those who don’t love to read, the two adaptations of “The Color Purple” ...
so much is up against him that Isaac is starting to think his epilepsy might be unbeatable. Based on the author’s own experiences as an epileptic, Mis(h)adra is a boldly visual depiction of the daily struggles of living with a misunderstood condition in today’s hectic and uninformed worl...
In book four, we weave together the struggles of a new generation to find their voice, identity, and place in a world still wrestling with its past. The echoes of Stella’s decisions resound, reminding us that even as times change, the threads of heritage and truth remain unbroken. In ...
Now thousands of miles from home, Rumi struggles to navigate the loss of her sister, being abandoned by her mother, and the absence of music in her life. With the help of the “boys next door”—a teenage surfer named Kai, who smiles too much and doesn’t take anything seriously, and...
There are some unexpected challenges that come along with parenting in some families that are usually not spoken about….including struggles to finding a babysitter. I mean, yes, if you have seven kids, it’s pretty hard for someone to volunteer to babysit. But that’s also true if you ha...